Bondi's Sculpture by the Sea faces funding crisis
The future of Sydney's beloved 'Sculpture by the Sea' exhibition at Bondi Beach is under threat as organisers announce a critical funding shortfall, putting the 2024 event in serious doubt.
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Royal Shakespeare Company urges staff to take redundancy
The prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company is grappling with a severe financial crisis, urging staff to consider voluntary redundancy. The iconic theatre, a cornerstone of British culture, faces a perfect storm of rising costs and reduced income, putting i
Music Theatre Wales thrives despite 100% funding cuts
Despite devastating 100% arts council funding cuts, Music Theatre Wales continues to thrive through artistic innovation and digital adaptation. Discover how this pioneering opera company is rewriting the rules of survival in UK's challenging cultural land
RSC Offers Voluntary Redundancy to All Staff Amid Funding Crisis
The Royal Shakespeare Company faces severe financial pressure as it invites voluntary redundancies following government arts funding reductions and rising operational costs.
The Week in Rave Reviews: Cultural Highlights Captivate Critics
A roundup of the UK's most talked-about cultural events this week, from blistering theatre performances to groundbreaking art exhibitions and must-see television dramas.
UK Museums Spent £29m on Storage as Buildings Crumbled
Shocking new data exposes how Britain's cultural institutions are spending millions to store artefacts they can't display, as iconic buildings fall into disrepair and face closure.
National Galleries Told to Share Art Treasures Across UK
A major new report calls for a radical 'national collection' policy, demanding London's Tate and National Gallery lend more iconic artworks to regional museums, ending the capital's art monopoly.
London to host major new David Bowie Centre
A major new David Bowie Centre for the performing arts, featuring over 80,000 personal items from his legendary career, is set to open in London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, transforming the V&A's collection into a public attraction.
Hobbycraft Launches Huge 'Everything Must Go' Sale
Hobbycraft launches a huge clearance event with discounts of up to 70% on arts and crafts supplies. Find out what's included and how long the sale lasts.
WNO Directors on Reinventing Opera for a New Generation
An exclusive interview with Welsh National Opera's visionary directors Adele Thomas and Sarah Crabtree as they unveil ambitious plans to revitalise opera, champion new talent, and connect with diverse communities across the UK.
Brad Wall's 'Passe Ballet': Aerial Dance Photography
Acclaimed photographer Brad Wall unveils 'Passe Ballet', a stunning collection of aerial dance photography. Discover the breathtaking geometry and emotion captured from above, transforming dancers into living sculptures against minimalist landscapes.
Tory Minister Skips Accessible Transport Debate in 'Shameful' Snub
Transport Minister Anthony Browne faces scathing criticism after skipping a crucial parliamentary debate on accessible transport, leaving disabled passengers and fellow MPs furious.
Skate Early Access Release Date Confirmed for July 12
EA and Full Circle have finally announced the Early Access release date for the highly anticipated Skate reboot. Get the full details on regional availability, playtesting opportunities, and what to expect from the next generation of skateboarding simulat
Essex Youth Fight Seaside Deprivation with Arts Revival
Discover how a groundbreaking initiative in Tendring, Essex, is tackling severe seaside deprivation by creating new jobs and opportunities in the arts, music, and theatre for its young people.
Stephen Colbert's Late Show Wins Emmy for Writing
Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' secures a prestigious Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, marking a significant victory for the host and his team in the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
Soprano's Stage Fright Revelation Shakes Classical Music World
Renowned British soprano Louise Alder opens up about her severe performance anxiety ahead of Last Night of the Proms, linking the crisis in arts funding to mental health struggles among musicians.
Royal Opera House in row over Russian singer performance
London's Royal Opera House is embroiled in a major controversy after permitting Russian soprano Anna Netrebko to perform, sparking accusations of cultural betrayal and igniting fierce criticism from Ukrainian groups and arts figures.
UK Public Toilets Set for Major Inclusive Overhaul
A landmark new British Standard (BS 6465-1-2024) is set to revolutionise public toilet facilities across the UK, mandating inclusive design, improved hygiene, and enhanced accessibility for all users.
Bryan Cranston & Julie Andrews Win 2024 Creative Arts Emmys
The stars came out for the 2024 Creative Arts Emmys! Bryan Cranston, Julie Andrews, and Julianne Nicholson lead the winners' list. Get all the glamorous details and see who took home television's highest honours.
Jackie Chan & Jet Li's 2000s Film Revolution
A deep dive into the 2000s martial arts film revolution, exploring how Jackie Chan's 'Rush Hour' and Jet Li's 'Crouching Tiger' redefined global cinema and bridged East-West cultural divides.
Severance Wins Big at Creative Arts Emmy Awards
Apple TV+'s critically acclaimed series 'Severance' wins big at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, claiming four trophies including Outstanding Casting and Main Title Design, setting the stage for the Primetime Emmys.
Meanjin Literary Journal Closes After 85 Years
The shocking closure of Australia's venerable literary journal Meanjin after 85 years sparks outrage and sorrow, highlighting a deepening crisis for the nation's cultural institutions.
Trump's Kennedy Center Takeover Sparks Artistic Rebellion
Exclusive: Donald Trump's controversial installation of loyalists to control the Kennedy Center sparks artistic rebellion and allegations of political interference in Washington's iconic cultural institution.
China Fashion Week's Martial Arts Balloon Spectacle
Stunning visuals from China Fashion Week where martial arts met haute couture in a breathtaking hot air balloon display, redefining avant-garde runway shows.
Noni Hazlehurst Stuns in Gritty 'The Lark' Revival
Veteran Australian actress Noni Hazlehurst delivers a powerhouse performance in Jean Anouilh's 'The Lark', a poignant and timely exploration of faith, resistance, and integrity in a new Melbourne production.
EasyJet wheelchair mishap leaves disabled teen in tears
Exclusive: A 15-year-old boy with cerebral palsy was left stranded and distressed after his wheelchair was mishandled by EasyJet at London Gatwick, sparking outrage and calls for better airline disability protocols.
Melvyn Bragg Steps Down from BBC's In Our Time
The BBC has launched a search for a new presenter for the flagship Radio 4 programme 'In Our Time' as its legendary host, Lord Melvyn Bragg, announces his departure after a quarter of a century.
Sweden Defines Its Culture With New State-Sponsored Canon
Sweden has officially defined its national identity with a new state-sponsored cultural canon, moving beyond stereotypes to celebrate everything from Viking history to avant-garde film. But is this a celebration of heritage or a controversial act of state
Melvyn Bragg's final Radio 4 show after 22-year tenure
After an extraordinary 22-year reign, Melvyn Bragg presents his final episode of 'The South Bank Show', marking the end of an era for British arts broadcasting and leaving an indelible legacy on Radio 4.
Melvyn Bragg Steps Down from BBC Radio After 33 Years
Veteran broadcaster Lord Melvyn Bragg has announced his departure from his long-running BBC Radio 4 show, 'The South Bank Show', marking the end of a 33-year era in British arts broadcasting.
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